Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-01-08

The Worthington Globe Is trying the eXper-
lment OF a daily issue.
The newly established home for newsboys
In Minneapolis is a great success.
A government signal service station has
been established at Mortified.
There were -four Sunday school celebrations
In Minneapolis on Tuesday evening.
Miss Belle Moss, OF Hastings, died at the
Rochester insane asylum on the o3d Inst.
Work will be commenced within thirty days
To rebuild the Calumet house Il Pipestone.
Eleven deaths and eight births wcrere re.
ported at the st. Paul health office Tuesday.
Between two and three thousand poor chill
drcn were dined at the Casino, Minneapolis,
on Thursday.
The young people of the Uniycrsalist church
at Rochester have organized a dancing club
for the winter.
Frank Edinunds, Of ~Deadwood, claims to
have been pursued by a ghost on Thursday
night last.
Such was the press of Christmas matter To
the Twin Cities that It was necessary to use
freight ears to transport 1t.
The ieweIry store OF Louis Albenberg, at
saltwater, was robbed of $500 worth OF jeweliy
on the night Of he 23d inst.
Mrs. Amelia A. Camp made the Baptist
Mission tabernacle at Minneapolis a Christ
mast present OF 500 for a library.
+. Clifford Knox, Of 81. Paul, has returned
from a hunting tour in north Dakota. Three
fine deer testifys TO his good luck.
Adolph Frederick, of saltwater, was elect
ed colonel OF the Minnesota regiment Uniform
Rank, knights of Pythias, at st. Paul.
Ex-Sheriff Glispin, late of Watonwan coun
ty, the hero OF the Younger capture, has been
elected sheriff Of Washington territory.
The Winnebago indians had an all night
and all day dance on the fiat opposite Homer.
commencing Thursday night.
Miss Cora Johnson was buried at Mortified,
Tuesday. A large number of &. A. Il. men
attended, she being a soldiers daughter,
Il. L.. Weston, superintendent of the Y. NJ.
G.. A. gymnasium at st. Paul, has been pre-
sented with a beautiful banjo 10y his friends.
DR.. Cutler, OF Hubbard county, killed a
mammoth moose. He was offered Slo0 for
the head and %antlers, but refused to part with
them.
James Shields, the elevator man at the
chamber Of building, st. Paul, has
supants Of the building.
Nearly two hundred newsboys and boot
blacks were entertained to a Christmas tree at
the heuse OF Mrs. Forr in Minneapolis on
Tuesday evening.
The barn on the farm Of Mrs. Benefeldt
near Red Wing, was destroyed by fire on The
28d inst, together with 500 bushels of oats
and several tons of hay.
Mrs. Gustav Johnson, Of Cannon Falls, on
the 23d inst. took half a teaspoonful of liquid
carbolic by mistake for essence OF pepper
mint. Her condition is critical.
f. II. Morse disappeared from Red Wing
two weeks ago, and his absence Is causing
alarm. lie was a member OF the firm OF
Michael IL Morse, machine and organ agents
st. Paul Camp Sons of Veterans, has adopt
ed resolutions expressing regret at the death
of Gen. Logan, and has ordered the charter
of the camp draped in mourningfo the period
Of sixty days.
At a meeting Of the North Star T~oboggan
club, OF Minneapolis, Tuesday evening, fifteen
new members were elected, and James Gray,
Zed f. Brown and J. T. Mannix were elected
honary members.
During the present season the oil receipts
at Duluth lake were3, al 600 gallons, equal 10
nearly SO, 900 barrels. Among other receipts
here were 1900 barrels of sugar, nearly all Of
which went to jobbing houses at st. Paul.
The committee of st. Paul's ice palace have
decided to ask all outside cities 10 send IN
blocks of Ice to be placed in the walls Of the
front entrance. These blocks will be marked
with the names Of the cities sending them.
The Minneapolis North Star Toboggan club
has accepted the invitation of the st. Paul Ice
Carnival association to attend the laying Of
the corner stone, and Choate Bartlett was APP
pointed to take charge Of the club on that
occasion.
The following Minnesota patents were an
nounced on Tuesday: s. G. Garfield, Mime
apolis, horse shoe; J.. f.. Fox, Minneapolis,
show case; j. A. Mackenzie, Minneapolis,
hinge mort.slng machine; c. G. Wrensell, st.
Paul, track bolt.
Lena, a second daughter OF Charles Birk,
Hastings, died on Monday morning and was
buried Tuesday afternoon in st. Boliface
cemetery. Two other children are sick, and
the father is lying In a very precarious condi-
ion with fever.
Two more glandered horses were killed at
Willmar by order OF the town board Of health,
the disease having been contracted In Dakota.
There is only one more horse In that locality
that is suspected of being tainted with the
disease.
c. w. French. a prominent dairyman of
Saltwater, married on "wednesday, at the
brides parents home In Wisconsin, to Miss
Miller, a Young lady who gained many friends
In saltwater last summer during a visit at the
home Of Mrs. William Sauntry.
Clifton B. Dare, of the Chicago, Milwaukee
& st. Paul company's engineering cors, spent
half the week at the register OF deeds office
Still In transcribing plats Of all towns
in Washington County which either the main
line or the Saltwater branch OF the road tray-
ersc.
The house OF John Anderson, of Marshall
county, caught fire, the house being occupied
by three children, all of whom were rescued,